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Barbie hotel rooms now available

If your little one is crazy for Barbie, then we might just have the dream holiday for you. The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cariari in Costa Rico’s gone all out on a Barbie themed room. The whole thing has been painted bubble gum, Barbie pink. It’s absolutely packed with Barbie bed...Read more

City break in Sofia

Bulgaria’s biggest city, Sofia, is the perfect location for one of these ‘do it in a weekend’ getaways. While many choose Prague, Amsterdam or Warsaw, Sofia is a fairly underestimated city break, despite being one of Europe’s most compact and walkable locations. Those travelling to Bulgaria tend to opt for its...Read more

Ideas for Egypt

Are you looking to combine some sunshine with a bit of ancient history? Well we think there is no better place for that than beautiful Egypt. You’ve seen the pictures; pyramids soaring against clear blue skies, and endless, sandy beaches lapped by crystal clear waters. But, as we all know, nothing...Read more

Purple Pick : Ancient Castles

Functioning as both a connection to the past and an exhibition of architectural beauty, these mighty and somewhat unrealistic constructions are now ironically considered some of the most peaceful buildings around. From huge, solid strongholds to oriental fortresses and highly decorative palaces, here is our pick of the world’s most incredible...Read more

Ryanair’s first popup shop in Manchester

Ryanair, the controversial airport has a new marketing strategy, opening its first ever pop up shop in Manchester. Customers can browse flights and book right there in the physical premises. Open for four weeks, it’s not clear if the Ryanair shop is a trial effort, or if it’s something that’ll keep...Read more

The death of souvenirs

Disney movies in VHS; old Barry Manilow records;  Spice Girls first album on cassette; three movie cameras in graduated sizes; a T-shirt with a palm tree on it that reads Tenerife. Rather than just confirmation of consumerism, souvenirs are part of our being – relics of a past journey, whether that...Read more

Top tips on what to avoid in Thailand

So you’ve booked your awesome trip to Thailand, you’re heading to the beautiful island of Koh Samui, your bag is packed and you’re ready to go. Perfect! But wait! Before you jet off, have you thought about how much you know about this tropical country? Here are some top tips to...Read more

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